Biographies Athletes

Nicola White GBR
Date of birth  20 Jan 1988
Place of birth  Oldham, ENG
Gender  Women
Height  1.73 m
Weight   63 kg

Champions Trophy Totals
 
Goals
Cards
Goals Field Goals Penalty Corner Goals Penalty Stroke Goals Total Cards Green Yellow Red
1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence Marlow, ENG
Occupation Student
Languages English
Higher education Sport and Recreation Studies - Loughborough College: Loughborough, ENG
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? She first played hockey at age seven at Hulme Grammar.
Why this sport? It was part of the school curriculum.
Club / Team Slough: Slough, ENG
Name of coach Royce Waters [club], Danny Kerry [national]
Preferred position / style / stance / technique Forward
Handedness Right
International / National Debut
Year 2009
Country England
Opponent Germany
Location Germany
General Interest
Hobbies Playing sports, keeping fit, meeting and shopping with friends. (Athlete, 07 Aug 2009)
Memorable sporting achievement Winning a bronze medal at the 2010 World Cup in Rosario, Argentina. (Athlete, 03 Jul 2011)
Most influential person in career Her mother. (Athlete, 03 Jul 2011)
Hero / Idol English middle distance runner Kelly Holmes. (Athlete, 03 Jul 2011)
Injuries She struggled with tendinitis in her hip at the start of 2011. She had an injection in her hip and was out of action for a few weeks. (thisisleicestershire.co.uk, 31 May 2011)
Sporting philosophy / motto ''Winners never quit, quitters never win!'' (Athlete, 07 Aug 2009)
Ambitions To win the gold medal at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (Athlete, 07 Aug 2009)

Competition Highlights (historical)
World Cup
Rank Year Venue
3 2010 Argentina
EuroHockey Nations Championships
Rank Year Venue
3 2011 Germany
3 2009 Netherlands
Champions Trophy
Rank Year Venue
3 2010 England
5 2011 Netherlands
6 2009 Australia